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tech news Apple says it's reopening ~100 more stores in U.S. this week, walk-in customers OK in some Xeni Jardin
smart phone How to get a refund on an app you don't like Mark Frauenfelder
home computers How Pong's inventor gave Woz a hack to bring color to the Apple II David Pescovitz
contact tracing Apple and Google are working on coronavirus contact-tracing technology for iOS and Android Xeni Jardin
click wheels for life Why there's a cult market for really old iPods David Pescovitz
downloading Apple deleted files that I owned without telling me. It was inevitable, but I'm still pissed. Thom Dunn
bid different Auction of early Apple memorabilia owned by the company's original product design engineer David Pescovitz
apple watch Sales of Apple Watches eclipse watch sales of entire Swiss watch industry Mark Frauenfelder
#nCoV China virus outbreak may impact Apple iPhone if China extends Foxconn factory halt Xeni Jardin
infantalizing computing Why I won't buy an Ipad: ten years later Cory Doctorow
mac If you are a Mac user, here's how to avoid the most common kind of malware Mark Frauenfelder
corporate lobbying Google spent ~$150 million on US lobbying over last decade, followed by Facebook at ~$81M, Amazon almost $80M: Federal filings Xeni Jardin
davos Trump and Apple's Tim Cook to meet at Davos Xeni Jardin
now this is some real bullshit When FBI complained, Apple dumped plans for encrypted iPhone backups: Report Xeni Jardin
WILLIAM BARR Why AG Barr's use of Pensacola shooter case to rebuke Apple is so suspicious Xeni Jardin
stores The lost Apple Store design of the 1990s David Pescovitz
techlash Rating the 30 most evil tech companies Cory Doctorow
macs Apple Rac: rack-mounted Mac Pros now on offer Rob Beschizza
skin in the game This app turns your iPhone into an iPod David Pescovitz
the other prism 2019 was the year of voice assistant privacy dumpster fires Cory Doctorow